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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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